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はんたい
反対
に
ちょくめん
直面
して
そうせざるを
え
得
なかった
。
He couldn't help doing so in the face of opposition.
Grammar and points of interest
Conjugations and inflections
Words
は ん た い 0
Most common form: はんたい
1. opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissension
2. reverse; opposite; vice versa; contrast
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ち ょ く め ん 0
noun
1. confrontation
2. to face; to confront; to encounter
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1. so; really; seeming
2. appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of  (after masu stem or adj-stem)
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Most common form: せざるはえない
expression, 'i' adjective
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do  (see also: ざる)
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Kanji
反
ハン   ホン   タン    anti-   そらす to bend, to warp   そる to be warped, curved   
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又
また again   
厂
cliff
対
タイ   ツイ    vis-a-vis   
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寸
スン   inch
文
ブン   モン    literature   ふみ a letter   
直
チョク   ジキ    honest; direct   なおす to correct   なおる to be cured   ただちに immediately   
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十
ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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一
イチ   イツ   ひとつ    ひと- one   
丨
stick   
目
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
shelf
面
メン   おもて mask, features, surface   おも surface   つら face   
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百
ヒャク    hundred; 100   
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白
ハク   しろい white   しろ    しら-    
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ノ
katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
日
ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
口
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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得
トク    profit   える    うる to acquire   
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彳
step
㝵
an inch at dawn
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旦
タン   ダン    dawn   
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